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Denver, Colorado, United States

- Analyzes and monitors LeadingAge's policies, national policy initiatives and strategies on home care and hospice services through work with LeadingAge internal staff and home care and hospice members. - Contributes to the LeadingAge Policy Process including engaging with members and drafting policy priorities that respond to current challenges and are.

Greater Denver Area

-Principal liaison between the Department and external stakeholders for the Colorado Choice Transitions and Money Follows the Person programs. -Act as principal contract manager between the Department and statewide ADRC sites.-Monitors all Minimum Data Set (MDS) Section Q data and reconciles it with ADRC reports to ensure all Medicaid clients residing in.

Greater Denver Area

- Monitor and analyze changes in proposed bills each Legislative session that might impact our members; produce reports and messaging to our legislative team.- Organizing member election participation including organizing candidate visits and small donor fund distributions.- Gather and track information and announcements from state regulatory agencies and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Lead research project analyzing adequacy of palliative and end-of-life care metrics in federal quality reporting programs resulting in recommendations for the incoming Administration.- Write and submit public comment on federal regulations regarding the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System and health information technology certification.- Support the.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Develop research summaries, policy analyses, and other materials for assigned projects and compile, review and edit reports and other documents from staff, consultants or stakeholders.- Produce documents (fact sheets, issue briefs, leave behinds, etc.) for external use.- Track and analyze policy developments affecting end-of-life care at the federal and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Create bi-weekly Public Policy Committee agendas and coordinating with the committee chair
• Create monthly Communications Collaborative agendas and coordinate input from member organizations for monthly press outreach and newsletter
• Managing relationships with press contacts including providing article quotes, sending press releases, and pitching stories
• Track legislative and regulatory issues related to eldercare workforce including managing EWA’s legislative endorsement… Show more
• Track legislative and regulatory issues related to eldercare workforce including managing EWA’s legislative endorsement process and all aspects of EWA’s federal appropriations efforts
• Maintain and build relationships with congressional and agency staff including Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, the Health Resources and Services Administration, and the Administration for Community Living

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Tracked legislative and regulatory issues related to eldercare workforce including the Older Americans Act, the annual appropriations process, and the Fair Labor Standards Act proposed rule for home health workers
• Recommended policy actions for the Alliance and monitored new opportunities for advocacy
• Attended policy briefings, eldercare workforce-related forums, meetings, and events as a representative of the Alliance
• Drafted and published policy-related letters, issue briefs,… Show more
• Drafted and published policy-related letters, issue briefs, papers, press releases, and public comments. These efforts included state based issue briefs on the eldercare crisis, a toolkit of resources for journalists.
• Collected and analyzed research relevant to the Alliance issues and incorporated into Alliance work

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Analyze legislative and regulatory issues. Develop and distribute advocacy materials for policymakers and members including policy papers, comment letters and fact-sheets to advocate for VNAA’s public policy agenda.
• Plan and direct annual advocacy conference attended by 100+ industry CEOs.
• Draft all policy press releases, schedule and promote all policy related events for the membership.
• Write all policy articles for weekly member e-newsletter, more than 200 for the year.
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• Engage members and manage VNAA’s national grassroots advocacy network to facilitate and maximize the influence of members with their nationally elected officials. Track grassroots activity through advocacy software and.

• Managed and planned the redevelopment of marketing materials and a broad-scale website revision.
• Managed client’s event involvement, organized volunteers, supervised development of materials.
• Researched international affairs and fundraising topics and created multimedia presentations for company principal to be presented at national leadership conferences.
• Developed a marketing plan to secure corporate sponsorships and organized major donor database development for non-profit… Show more
• Developed a marketing plan to secure corporate sponsorships and organized major donor database development for non-profit organization and its biannual national convention. Show less

• Developed fundraising and marketing materials for candidates and non-profit organizations.
• Evaluated student final projects: fundraising and event plans, major donor and direct mail programs.
• Prepared a $4,000 media budget proposal and coordinated a media buy for a state representative race.
• Managed operations and business functions of company and organized all staff travel.
• Developed projects for interns and supervised project completion.

• Researched, drafted, and updated fact sheets, correspondence to Capitol Hill, position papers, legislative updates and alerts, and articles for weekly Washington Update newsletter.
• Assisted with AAUW Capitol Hill Lobby Corps by coordinating visits through Capwiz, and participating in visits with Lobby Corp volunteers.
• Assisted with AAUW’s Voter Education Campaign, researching all congressional candidates, applicable ballot measures, and congressional voting records.
• Developed… Show more
• Developed and implemented a website for the AAUW Leadership Corp members, which is still utilized.
• Communicated core processes and programs with AAUW branch Membership VP’s and Presidents. Show less

• Researched and wrote succinct briefings on federal legislation, federal regulation and executive orders.
• Developed client lobbying schedules acting as a liaison between Capitol Hill staff and firm principles.
• Attended and provided summaries of coalition conferences and Congressional hearings.

• Organized voter registration, voter education, and GOTV efforts for Eastern Oregon college students.
• Organized 100+ recess legislative and candidate visits and recruited and trained students to participate.
• Organized institutional lobby day events and trained and recruited students to attend.
• Helped organize and train at annual student leadership conference.
• Identified potential student leaders and developed them into volunteers and staff members.
• Composed and… Show more

Master’S Degree, Political Management

B.S, Philosophy, Political Science, And Economics

B.S, History

Thesis: Historiographical Assessment of Student Involvement in the Tian'an men Square Incident